"Decompression, Surgical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A surgical operation for the relief of pressure in a body compartment or on a body part. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019299
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.188
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| Concept/Terms |
Decompression, Surgical- Decompression, Surgical
- Surgical Decompression
- Decompressions, Surgical
- Surgical Decompressions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2018 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Decompression, Surgical" by people in Profiles.
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Letter to the Editor Regarding "COVID-19: A Time Like No Other in (the Department of) Neurological Surgery". Should We Broaden Surgical Indications to Preserve the Standard of Care in Spinal Metastases? World Neurosurg. 2021 07; 151:303-304.
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Acute atraumatic peri-arrest tension gastrothorax presenting to the emergency department. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Apr 08; 14(4).
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Orbital decompression during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: A shared experience. Orbit. 2021 04; 40(2):176-177.
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COVID-19 pandemic consciousness: droplet contamination and aerosolization during pleural decompression. ANZ J Surg. 2020 12; 90(12):2588-2591.
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[A case report on treatment of compartment syndrome with novel coronavirus pneumonia]. Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2020 Aug 15; 34(8):1041-1043.
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A case of COVID-19 infection presenting with a seizure following severe brain edema. Seizure. 2020 08; 80:53-55.
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Evaluation and treatment of thoracic outlet syndrome during the global pandemic due to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. J Vasc Surg. 2020 09; 72(3):790-798.
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Early Decompressive Laparotomy for Intra-Abdominal Hypertension Following Initiation of Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. ASAIO J. 2020 05; 66(5):520-523.
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Enhancing nodular lesions in Chiari II malformations in the setting of persistent hindbrain herniation: case report and literature review. Childs Nerv Syst. 2019 07; 35(7):1239-1243.
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Bacterial meningitis and cauda equina syndrome after trans-sacral epiduroscopic laser decompression: A case report. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Mar; 98(11):e14874.